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The interaction of education and the growing sense of self-worth is as much a goal in education as the actual rote learning of formulas, rules, and quadratic equations. Night School largely avoids overt political statements and so, like all the best documentaries, allows the subjects to speak for themselves. There is no better argument for education than in seeing what power and confidence it can bring to the powerless.
"The Graduates," thankfully avoids showing a school shooting, but what's left leaves you wanting more.
In “You Can Live Forever,” faith conflicts with sexuality as a Jehovah’s Witness girl falls for another girl who is by no means questioning their sexuality.
WGTC: “Something Else promises monsters but delivers more demons of the human experience variety, as it is far more romantically heartfelt than expected.”
